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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the study where the researcher put two strangers into a room and had them ask one another intimate questions, how long were the subjects supposed to stare into one another's eyes without speaking?
(a) 4 minues.
(b) 7 minutes.
(c) 2 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

2. What is the name of Natasha's father?
(a) Michael.
(b) Andrew.
(c) James.
(d) Samuel.

3. Where is Natasha's family from?
(a) Korea.
(b) Iraq.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Jamaica.

4. What chemicals in the brain orchestrate the stages of love, according to the narrator in “Love: A Chemical History”?
(a) Homoglobes.
(b) Datatons.
(c) Neurotransmitters.
(d) Atigens.

5. Where did Natasha's mother travel in order to get Natasha a "good" social security card?
(a) Texas.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Florida.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Daniel's older brother's name?

2. In “Hannah Winter: A Fairy-Tale History, Part 1,” the narrator notes that Hannah is neither the princess nor what?

3. The narrator indicates in “Irie: An Etymological History" that to be irie is bo be what?

4. What does "USCIS" refer to in the narrative?

5. Who is the officer that Natasha meets with at the USCIS building after missing her original appointment in the beginning of the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the relationships like in Daniel's family?

2. What is the significance of Irene's character in the novel?

3. What happens when Natasha arrives late for her meeting with Karen Whitney?

4. What does "Deus ex Machina" mean and why does the author use this phrase in The Sun is Also a Star?

5. Who is Bev and what is the significance of this character in the novel?

6. What study from the New York Times does Daniel present to Natasha and why?

7. What kind of store does Daniel's father own? Where is it located?

8. Why does Natasha become flustered and leave the coffee shop?

9. Who is Daniel scheduled to meet with from Yale? Why?

10. How would you describe the relationship between Daniel and Charlie?

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